Specific Threat AIRCRAFT SOG Flashcards
(16 cards)
What is a Specific Threat with PTI?
A verbal bomb threat made in-person by a suspect, often in the presence of air carrier personnel
What qualifies as a Specific Bomb Threat?
A threat that includes at least one element of specificity such as flight number, airline name, or departure time
What is Signal 55A?
A specific bomb threat with PTI
What is Signal 55?
A bomb has exploded
What defines a Non-specific Bomb Threat?
A threat that fails to meet the criteria of a specific bomb threat
What is considered a Suspicious Object or Luggage?
An unattended item not positively identified by the owner that causes concern
Who are the joint Incident Commanders during aircraft bomb threats?
Airfield Operations and Orlando Police Department (OPD)
What is ARFF’s role during an aircraft bomb threat?
Support and rescue
Where is the aircraft directed after a specific threat is made?
To the designated Hot Spot location as determined by Airfield Ops
How far must ARFF personnel remain from the aircraft at the Hot Spot?
At least 1,200 feet
Which ARFF units respond if the Hot Spot is on the east side?
Centerfield and Eastfield; Westfield remains in quarters
Which ARFF units respond if the Hot Spot is on the west side?
Westfield and Centerfield; Eastfield remains in quarters
How does ARFF respond if the aircraft is attached to the Jetway?
As if it were an Alert II and stage at the stand-by location
Can ARFF approach the target aircraft without permission?
No, only if directed by District 8 (D-8)
Who decides which ARFF personnel operate within the 1200 ft zone?
District 8 (D-8)
What happens if a device detonates?
ARFF works with OPD to ensure safety of personnel and victims while mitigating the incident
